Pittsburgh's Action News 4 reporter Bofta Yimam with a look at damage caused by strong winds that moved through the Pittsburgh area overnight

Pittsburgh's Action News 4 reporter Bofta Yimam with a look at damage caused by strong winds that moved through the Pittsburgh area overnight

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Updated: 9:13 AM EST Mar 2, 2016

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WEBVTT ABOUT. AND BOFTA YIMAM LIVE WITH SOME OF THE DAMAGE DONE. KELLY, LIKE YOU MENTIONED, POWER LINES, GUSTY WINDS, I'M GOING TO STEP O OF THE SHOT. APPROPRIATE AFTER SUPER TUESDAY AND TH FLAG IS WHIPPING OUT HERE, FOLKS AT HOME. MAKE SURE TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY BECAUSE THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCE FROM YESTERDAY AS ASHLEY HAD MENTIONED. SAM AMERICANSING SOME OF THE DAMAGE. WE WANT TO SHOW YOU THIS OVER AT HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, TREES DOWNED. THIS IS WHAT SOME FOLKS WHO DO WORK THROUGH THE NIGHT OR WHO TRAVEL THROUGH THE NIGHT HAD TO DEAL WITH. AND KELLY, I CAN TELL YOU THAT THE GOOD NEWS HERE IS THAT SOME OF THE POWER OUTAGES HAVE BEEN FIXED, BUT THERE WERE HUNDREDS ALL THROUGHOUT THE AREA. SO, FOLKS WHO ARE WAKING UP NOW, THE GOOD NEWS IS THEY WILL LIKELY HAVE POWER. DUQUESNE LIGHT WORKING T FIX HUNDREDS OF HOMES THAT, OF COURSE, WERE OUT OVER THE NIGHT DUE TO TH GUSTY WINDS AND I CAN TELL YOU, KELLY, THE WIND AND EVERYTHING WERE WHIPPING SO MUCH WHERE I WAS THAT I TELL YOU, IT WOKE ME UP. I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU. >> ABSOLUTELY.

Strong winds cause damage in Pittsburgh area overnight

Pittsburgh's Action News 4 reporter Bofta Yimam with a look at damage caused by strong winds that moved through the Pittsburgh area overnight